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IBM i

https://www.ibm.com/blogs/think/tw-zh/2021/09/30/%E5%85%A8%E6%96%B0%E4%B8%80%E4%BB%A3-ibm-power-%E4%B8%8A%E5%B8%82%EF%BC%8C%E7%82%BA%E4%BB%80%E9%BA%BC-ibm-i-%E7%B3%BB%E7%B5%B1%E4%BE%9D%E7%84%B6%E8%88%88%E7%9B%9B%E4%B8%8D%E5%B7%B2%EF%BC%9F/

AS/400

In 2008, IBM rebranded what had once been the AS/400 as System i

  • The ‘i’ stands for integration
  • Since its inception, a large focus of the AS/400 system has been upward compatibility
  • The AS/400 was actually the name of the hardware platform

operation system: OS/400

  • The original OS was a combination of IBM’s System 38 and System 36
  • It includes an IBM DB2 relational database.